New York, United States
Lawyers in New York
New York has one of the largest and most specialised legal markets in the world, from global firms in Midtown to solo practitioners serving each borough. Cases are heard across a layered court system, including the Supreme Court (the trial-level court in New York), Family Court and Civil Court, so local procedural experience matters. Use the practice-area rankings below to compare lawyers on verified licences, relevant experience and sourced reputation, then check each profile for the evidence behind the score.
- lawyers
- 217
- verified licences
- 131
- firms
- 27
- average years
- 21
Rankings by practice area
- Divorce lawyers68 lawyers · 41 verified
- Personal Injury lawyers68 lawyers · 36 verified
- Family lawyers64 lawyers · 34 verified
- Criminal Defense lawyers55 lawyers · 33 verified
- Business lawyers51 lawyers · 34 verified
- Employment lawyers47 lawyers · 29 verified
- Immigration lawyers45 lawyers · 31 verified
- Estate Planning lawyers42 lawyers · 27 verified
- Real Estate lawyers30 lawyers · 18 verified
- Child Custody lawyers29 lawyers · 14 verified
All lawyers in New York
Ordered by best ranking position
Felix L. KowalskiVerifiedManaging Partner
Harrow Law Group18 yrs in practiceFamilyChild CustodyPersonal InjuryNew York






Omar RamirezVerifiedPartner
Sterling & Fairfax LLP31 yrs in practice5.0(4)EmploymentFamilyImmigrationNew York
Daniel WellerVerifiedOf Counsel
Rowe & Quill LLP10 yrs in practice4.7(22)Criminal DefenseImmigrationNew York
Helena S. OrtegaVerifiedAssociate
Kensington Law Group28 yrs in practice4.2(3)DivorceChild CustodyFamilyNew York
Zara BrennanVerifiedManaging Partner
Fairfax & Redfern LLP18 yrs in practice4.3(12)Real EstateNew York

Diego R. FeldmanVerifiedPartner
Ashby Law Group30 yrs in practice4.8(2)BusinessCriminal DefenseNew York
Vivian LindqvistVerifiedOf Counsel
Linden & Calder LLP11 yrs in practice4.3(12)FamilyChild CustodyDivorceNew York
Theo K. StavrosVerifiedPartner
Sterling & Fairfax LLP38 yrs in practiceEstate PlanningBusinessNew York

Noah StavrosOut of dateAssociate
Redfern & Calder LLP29 yrs in practice4.3(2)Criminal DefenseNew York

Noah AdeyemiVerifiedAttorney
34 yrs in practice3.5(12)ImmigrationCriminal DefensePersonal InjuryNew York
Maria K. HollowayVerifiedFounding Attorney
Harrow Law Group16 yrs in practice4.7(13)BusinessImmigrationNew York
Maria M. PatelVerifiedPrincipal Lawyer
Kensington & Thorne LLP29 yrs in practice3.3(2)DivorceNew York
Anika OrtegaOut of dateFounding Attorney
Sterling & Wyatt LLP26 yrs in practice4.4(18)Personal InjuryChild CustodyEmployment+1 moreNew York
Anika KaplanVerifiedSenior Associate
Wyatt Law Group33 yrs in practice4.5(5)Real EstateBusinessDivorce+1 moreNew York
Daniel K. TakahashiVerifiedPrincipal Lawyer
Harrow Law Group32 yrs in practiceEmploymentFamilyNew York
New York legal resources
- New York State Bar Association
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- New York City Bar Association
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- New York State Unified Court System
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